Merril and wife visit sister in Bradford area
Mr D. P. Merril and wife of Oroville California are visiting the sister Mrs Bruce Wilson near Bradford. He recalls leaving the region 26 years ago for the Pacific coast and regrets not meeting old friends due to rheumatism. They welcome friends to call at Mrs Wilson’s home and plan to return to Chicago late this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Merril
Oroville
Butte Co
California
Bruce Wilson
Bradford
Merrill
Pacific Congo
George Vail
Whitefield
Chicago
Thanksgiving Reflections From The Nation
George A Dunt George Burt & Son editors mark Thanksgiving 1900 with praise for America's freedom, prosperity and education. The piece credits custodianship of liberty, foreign aid, and diplomatic wisdom, urging gratitude to the Almighty for blessings and peace within borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gnonay Dort
George A Dunt
George Burt &Son
Polar Ena
America
Iberty
Father
Brotherhood of Man
Freedom Front
Shoe sale boosts value across all groups
A retail notice advertises a broad sale on footwear including ladies and misses shoes children’s boys and youth shoes men’s shoes slippers boots and arctics with deeply discounted Gut Prices across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atcuch
Lambertville
A. Fiedler & Son
New Chicago and Northwestern Route to Peoria Planned
Chicago and Northwestern will pass west of Zere and reach Peoria as an assured fact says the Peoria Star. About $200000 has been spent on lands for sight of way yards and facilities inside Peoria and in suburbs. The line will run parallel to the Burlington to Pottstown then north through Peoria Marshall Bureau and Lee counties to Nelson. Major purchases near Pottstown and town ridge open new coal lands and cross the Burlington and Santa Fe at several points. The road will be first class for passenger and freight service between Peoria and Chicago, with construction to begin soon and completion expected around July.
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Chicago and Northwestern
Zere
Peoria
Peoria Star
Great
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Burlington
Pottstown
Marshall
Bureau
Lee
Nelson
Alla
Edelstein
Town Ridge
Illola
Walnut
Wyanet
Buda
Adelstein
Rock Island
Alta
Northwestern Company
Chicago
Henry
Henry Colorg
la Salle
Creathers
Elenry
Hatten
Hattep
Cromwell
Henry Eleven Dominates Lacon In Return Gridiron Rout
Henry Brunswick football visited Lacon Inst for a rematch and again overwhelmed the hosts 64 to 0. Lawrence Gregory and Frank Clift led with multiple touchdowns while Miford Haws added nine goals. Officials kept peace as Henry pressed the attack.
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Henry Brunswick
Lacon
Henry
Youna
Lawrence Gregory
Frank Clift
Oscar Davis
Miford Haws
Laucou
Auta
Circuit Clers Helm
Sheriff Howard
Henry I
Henry Monarchs Edge La Salle-Peru In Turbulent Clash
Henry High School defeated La Salle-Peru 6 to 5 in a hard fought game watched by fans from Peru and surrounding areas. A sideline brawl sparked by insults led to injuries and the La Salle-Peru team leaving the field at halftime.
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la Salle-Peru
Henry
Peru
la Ballo
la Sale
A la Ballite
LaSalle
Dr Hatten
Stave
Gnals
Sir Robert Hart to reveal Peking crisis insights
A notice notes Sir Robert Hart, long a key Chinese Empire statesman, will publish a detailed article in the December issue of a major magazine. The piece, prepared for Fortnightly and Cosmopolitan, promises his views on the Peking crisis and future policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla of Pelling
Sir Robert Hart
Syho
Peking
Robert
Sir Robert
London
Cosmopolitan Way
Sir Robert Hart Hassent
Cosmopolitan
New York
Robert Hart
Myotic Cure Claims Rapid Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement touts Myotic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia claiming relief in 1 to 8 days. It asserts quick action by removing the cause and notes first dose provides seventy-five cent benefit with sales by Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Powell
Thompson Family Moves to Battle Creek Sanitarium
Thompson of Lacon with his paralyzed wife and two month nurse team travels to Battle Creek Michigan for modern medical care. He is an invalid and seeks material benefit from the sanitarium treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Lacon
Battle Creek
Mich
Castoria Makers Warn Against Counterfeit Signatures
The Castoria producers spent large sums to educate the public about the legitimate signature of Chas H Fletcher to distinguish genuine Castoria from counterfeit fakes. Parents should check that the bottle wrapper bears the Fletcher signature to protect children’s health and avoid counterfeit products advertised in this paper.
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Castoria
Ubbg
Chas Hi. Tletcher
The New Outfit Sold to Cio C Helper Market
A letter to Hen ry and nearby citizens reports Paul J Daemickk & Co confirming the sale of meat market fixtures to Cieo C Helper. The cooler is praised as the finest, with claims of medals from a World's Fair. The note expresses trust in Helper’s future success and quality meats. Deputy Tripp arrests Hurley Guyre for liquor law violations, noting a bond and conflicting alibi. William Ball visits Americ, reflecting on life and family ties after decades away.
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Teurybilean
Henry
Cieo C. Helper
Helper
United States
Tripp
Peoria
Hurley Guyre
Prossu Henry
McCune
Guyre
New Great South American Kidney Cure Promises Quick Relief
A colonial era advertisement touts a medicine called New Great South American Kidney Cure claiming relief for kidney and bladder diseases in six hours. It asserts rapid pain relief for both men and women and immediate reduction of water retention, advertised to Dr Powell's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Powell
The Game with La Salleites in Our Town
A Henry High School supporter defends the game against La Salle after claims of misbehavior by La Salle fans and players. The letter recounts egg threats, vandalism, a one sided coach's conduct, a slugging accusation, and a questionable half remaining with gate receipts forecasting a fair verdict.
Public Sale At Milo Farm On December Fourth 1900
George W. Chiswold will sell at his Milo residence near Whitefield and Bradford his entire farm and household effects on Tuesday December 4 1900. Items include 11 horses 4 cattle 19 swine 160 sheep 12 tons hay and straw 15 bushels Early Ohio potatoes farm implements and more with lunch and oysters provided. Auctioneer I8 Case of Milo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Chiswold
Milo
Whitefield
P. O
Bradford
Gro. W. Griswonp
L. Case
Birth Announcement in Saratoga Township
A birth is recorded in Saratoga Township on November 15 to Mr and Mrs PMEODORE RIEL, a second son welcomed with Dr Gussle Higgins serving as attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Township
Pmeodore Riel
I Aia Alee Gussle Higgins
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Powell
Clarice Weatiy
Fiedler’s
Henry, Ill
Union Stock Yards
J E
Kerchee
Henry Monarchs
la Selle
Paul J Daemickk & Co
WiHam Ball
Boney
Americ
Cal
Noverle
Wurat
G.M Locke
HENTY
Putnam
Teale
Heary
William Brackes
Case Actioneer
Ge P. S
P W. Finley
Ottawa
Third Street
ETON
Sos
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